The Magnitude of Earthquake 1 Is 5

question 4

Multiple Choice

The magnitude of earthquake 1 is 5.5.If earthquake 2 is 1,000 times as intense as earthquake 1, then the magnitude of earthquake 2 is (rounded to one decimal place if necessary) ​

• A) 8.5
• B) 2.5
• C) 1,005.5
• D) 5,500

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